ISAURO G. “PRUNY” PRUNEDA,

ALAMO – Isauro G. “Pruny” Pruneda, 80, entered eternal rest Monday, September 9, 2019, surrounded by his family.

U.S. Army First Sergeant Isauro Pruneda retired proudly and served his country for 33 years in the Texas Army National Guard. He was a servant leader throughout his highly decorated military career. Isauro’s two loves were his family and military family.

Isauro’s boisterous personality will forever live in the hearts of many.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Ramon and Alicia Pruneda; a brother, Reynaldo Pruneda; and a sister in law, Diana Gutierrez.

Mr. Pruneda is survived by his wife, Maria G. Pruneda of Alamo; three children, Xavier Rolando (Rosa Elena) Pruneda of Alamo, Roel Ray Pruneda of Pharr, Adelina Alicia “Nina” (Anthony) Cosby of San Antonio; three grandchildren, Xavier Rolando Pruneda, II, Jessica Rose Pruneda and Maria Mae Pruneda Cosby; three siblings, Ramon (Lucila) Pruneda of McAllen, Mike (Alicia) Pruneda, Uvaldo (+Diana) Gutierrez, both of Pharr.

Visitation was held from 5 to 9 p.m, with a 7 p.m. rosary Thursday, September 12, 2019, at Memorial Funeral Home in San Juan. Funeral service took place at 11 a.m. Friday, September 13, 2019, at Resurrection Catholic Church in Alamo. Interment followed at Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery in Mission.

Military honors wereconducted by VFW Post 7473 of Elsa.

Funeral services were under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home in San Juan.